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Mellophone, E-flat
Maker: Pelisson, Guinot & Bianchon
Distributor: E. Duigou
Date: 1905-1920 ca.
Place Made:Lyon, France, Europe
Place Made:Paris, France, Europe
Place Distributed:Nantes, France, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: MAISON 1812 COUTURIER (in banner) / PELISSON, GUINOT & BIANCHON / LYON – PARIS / E. DUIGOU / NANTES
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 70 71 72
Stamped on second valve casing: R
Stamped on second valve, near bottom: T U [illegible]
Stamped on second valve casing: R
Stamped on second valve, near bottom: T U [illegible]
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 265 mm
Bell diameter: 265 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.464 in)
Bell diameter: 265 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.464 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 388-389.
Object number: 02047